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Razer has just taken the wraps of their very first smartphone, The Razer Phone, and it’s an absolute beast. The new handset (seen as the first creation from Razer’s acquisition of Nextbit earlier this year) comes with an all-metal unibody, a large 5.7″ 2K display, dual front firing Dolby-tuned speakers, a dual camera and a huge 8G RAM.

 

 

The device also boasts a refresh rate of up to 120Hz to provide impressively smooth gameplay and is packing a whopping 4000mAh battery. Below is a breakdown of the phone’s full specs:

At a glance

  • 120 Hz UltraMotion™ screen
  • Featuring Dolby ATMOS and THX certified audio
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 with 8GB RAM
  • 12MP dual cameras for complete versatility
  • 4,000 mAh battery for all-day power

Processor

    Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 835 Mobile Platform

System Memory

    8GB dual channel (LPDDR4, 1866 MHz)

Storage

  • Internal: 64GB UFS
  • External: microSD (class 10, 2TB max.)

Display

  • 5.7-inch IGZO LCD 1440 x 2560
  • 120 Hz, Wide Color Gamut (WCG)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Rear Cameras

  • 12MP AF f1.75 Wide
  • 13MP AF f2.6 Zoom
  • Dual PDAF
  • Dual tone, dual LED flash

Front Camera

    8MP FF f2.0

Sound

  • Stereo Front-facing speakers
  • Dual Amplifiers
  • Audio Adapter with THX certified DAC

Power

  • 4000 mAh lithium-ion battery
  • Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 4+

Wireless

  • 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • Bluetooth 4.2
  • NFC

Bands

  • GSM: Quad-band GSM UMTS: B1/2/3/4/5/8
  • LTE: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/19/20/25/26/28/29/30/66
  • TDD LTE: B38/39/40/41 TD-SCDMA: B34/39

Size

  • 158.5 x 77.7 x 8 mm
  • 6.24 x 3.06 x 0.31 in
  • 197 g

 

 

The new Razer handset will be available for pre-order exclusively from Three Ireland from the 7th of November and will be available to buy in Three stores from Friday 17th November 2017 or directly from Razer’s website for €749. Prices start at €99 on 3 Unlimited Flex Max*. their €60 price plan, includes unlimited calls and texts, All You Can Eat Data, 7Gb of data for use when roaming in the EU and 3 free months of Deezer.

 

John Reilly

John is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheEffect.Net. His favourite gaming series is Uncharted and his favourite film is Interstellar. He is also known to quote 'Father Ted' and Keith Lemon more than is normal. John@theeffect.net

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